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About Haori Village

Haori is a large village in Budge Budge II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,407, made up of 1,234 males and 1,173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haori village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Budge Budge II
Pincode 743318
Area (hectares) 104.2 hectares
Population 2,407
Male Population 1,234
Female Population 1,173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haori compares

By the 2011 count Haori is the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents. Its 104.2 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Haori

Haori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haori as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haori from other places

Haori lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Chengail, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Haori
Nearest town Pujali 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Chengail 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Budge Budge II 34 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 34 km

Villages closest to Haori

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budge Budge II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Haori

As per the Census of India 2011, Haori village had a population of 2,407. That makes it the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents.

Haori village has 1,234 males and 1,173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haori has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Haori is 743318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haori covers 104.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Haori falls under Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Haori is Chengail, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Haori.

Haori is about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haori is in Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Pujali is about 9.2 km away. Chengail is about 11 km away. Budge Budge II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanchebaria (under 2 km), Nadakhali (under 2 km) and Bahirchara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Haori today is likely to be higher.

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